Ries - Unique Names

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Ries

/riːs/

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Uncommon

Meaning

Reed or rush (referring to the tall wetland plant)

Symbolizes resilience, flexibility, and quiet strength—qualities associated with reeds that bend but do not break in strong winds.

Symbolism

Embodies adaptability, endurance, and natural elegance; often linked to harmony with nature and inner fortitude.

Etymology: Derived from the Middle Dutch and Low German word 'ries' meaning 'reed' or 'giant' (in some regional contexts), used historically as a topographic surname for someone living near reeds or as a nickname for a tall person.

Style & Origin

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unique

Cultural Background

Originating as a Dutch and German surname, Ries has evolved into a rare given name in Western Europe

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